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Meaning of EPICRANIUM

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the muscle and aponeurosis and skin covering the cranium
 

EPICRANIUM is a 10 letter word that starts with E.

 

 See Also: body covering

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ep`i*cra"ni*um\, n. [NL. See {Epi-}, and {Cranium}.]
1. (Anat.) The upper and superficial part of the head,
   including the scalp, muscles, etc.

2. (Zo["o]l.) The dorsal wall of the head of insects.
 

 

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